Jessica M. Jewell
Executive Director
California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. (CRLA) is a nonprofit law firm founded in 1966 to provide free civil legal services to low-income residents of California's rural counties.
We provide our services free of charge thanks to community generosity.
Mission
To fight for justice and individual rights alongside the most exploited communities of our society
Vision
A rural California where all people are treated with dignity and respect and guaranteed their fundamentals rights.
Leadership Team
Marisol Aguilar
Deputy Director
Marisa Lundin
Director of Learning and Impact
Michael Meuter
Chief Counsel
Stephanie A. Valencia
Chief Financial Officer
Monica Yu
Chief Development Officer
Board of Directors
Chairperson
Vice Chairperson
Treasurer
Secretary
Impact
In 2020, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.
Impacted
54,000+
low-income people living in rural California.
Closed
6,303
cases for individuals, families, and community groups.
Served
1,788
disabled individuals.
Assisted
1,285
seniors.
Disclaimer
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